2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1999 Renault Zo

To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Zo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Zo would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 342 kg more than 1999 Renault Zo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Zo. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Zo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Renault Zo
Make Mercury Renault
Model Mountaineer Zo
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4015 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 74 HP
Torque 344 Nm 260 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1917 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 83 L


 

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